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Taylor Swift Takes On Periscope With Takedown Notices For Fan Created Videos

Live video on Periscope has caused concern among media company and rights holders. Most musicians, however, view Pericope – whether fan created or band authorized – as a promotion tool.. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/09/taylor-swift-takes-on-periscope-with-takedown-notices-f

, and Bruce Houghton

Sep 28, 2015

Taylor Swift's TAS Rights Management has been recently sent dozens of takedown notices to Twitter owned Pericope demanding the takedown of videos shot by fans streaming portions of concerts or otherwise showing their love.

The aggressive takedown campaign appears to be unique among major music stars.

Here's an example of one of the letters via TorrentFreak: